Title:
Building Cisco remote access networks (BCRAN) : CCNP self-study
Series:
Certification self-study series
Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Indianapolis, IN : Cisco Press, 2004
ISBN:
9781587051487
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Summary
Summary
An authorized self-study guide based on the CCNP BCRAN 642-821 exam from Cisco Systems, this book presents students with an overview of the technologies and techniques for enabling WAN solutions. It teaches them how to build, configure, and troubleshoot a remote access network to interconnect central sites to branch offices and home offices.
Author Notes
Cisco Systems, Inc., is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create Internet solutions so that individuals, companies, and countries have easy access to information-regardless of differences in time and place.
Table of Contents
Foreword | p. xx |
Introduction | p. xxi |
Chapter 1 WAN Technologies and Components | p. 3 |
WAN Connection Characteristics | p. 4 |
Common WAN Connection Types | p. 5 |
Defining WAN Encapsulation Protocols | p. 12 |
Determining the WAN Types to Use | p. 16 |
Selecting Cisco Remote Access Solutions | p. 26 |
Summary | p. 37 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 38 |
Chapter 2 Using AAA to Scale Access Control in an Expanding Network | p. 43 |
Introduction to Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting | p. 43 |
Security Protocols | p. 45 |
Cisco Access Control Solutions | p. 46 |
Understanding and Configuring AAA | p. 51 |
AAA Authentication Commands | p. 53 |
Summary | p. 68 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 69 |
Chapter 3 Configuring Asynchronous Connections to a Central Site with Modems | p. 73 |
Modem Connections and Operation | p. 73 |
Using Line Commands | p. 85 |
Modem Connections | p. 88 |
Modem Autoconfiguration | p. 96 |
Verifying and Debugging Modem Autoconfiguration | p. 103 |
Summary | p. 106 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 106 |
Chapter 4 Configuring PPP and Controlling Network Access with PAP and CHAP | p. 111 |
PPP Overview | p. 111 |
Configuring Basic PPP | p. 115 |
Configuring PPP PAP and PPP CHAP Authentication | p. 121 |
Using and Configuring Other PPP LCP Options | p. 128 |
Multilink PPP | p. 140 |
Verifying and Debugging PPP | p. 143 |
Summary | p. 145 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 146 |
Chapter 5 Using ISDN and DDR Technologies to Enhance Remote Connectivity | p. 153 |
Configuring ISDN BRI | p. 153 |
Configuring DDR | p. 167 |
Configuring ISDN and DDR | p. 174 |
Optional ISDN PPP Features | p. 181 |
Summary | p. 193 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 194 |
Chapter 6 Optimizing the Use of DDR Interfaces | p. 201 |
Legacy DDR | p. 201 |
Rotary Groups | p. 203 |
Dialer Profile Overview | p. 208 |
Configuring Dialer Profiles | p. 214 |
Verifying and Troubleshooting a Dialer Profile Configuration | p. 221 |
Summary | p. 227 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 227 |
Chapter 7 Establishing a Dedicated Frame Relay Connection and Controlling Traffic Flow | p. 231 |
Frame Relay Review | p. 232 |
Configuring Frame Relay | p. 236 |
Verifying Frame Relay Configuration | p. 242 |
Configuring Frame Relay Subinterfaces | p. 244 |
Configuring Frame Relay Traffic Shaping | p. 255 |
Summary | p. 266 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 267 |
Chapter 8 Enabling Backup for a Primary Connection | p. 273 |
Configuring Dial Backup | p. 273 |
Routing with the Load Backup Feature | p. 282 |
Summary | p. 290 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 291 |
Chapter 9 Managing Network Performance with Queuing and Compression | p. 295 |
Queuing Overview | p. 296 |
Configuring Weighted Fair Queuing | p. 301 |
Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing | p. 305 |
Configuring Low Latency Queuing | p. 314 |
Verifying Queuing Operation | p. 316 |
Configuring Data Compression | p. 324 |
Summary | p. 325 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 326 |
Chapter 10 Scaling IP Addresses with Network Address Translation | p. 331 |
NAT Operation | p. 338 |
Summary | p. 359 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 359 |
Chapter 11 Using Broadband to Access a Central Site | p. 365 |
Broadband Overview | p. 365 |
Cable Technology | p. 370 |
DSL Technology | p. 380 |
Configuring the CPE as the PPPoE Client | p. 392 |
Configuring DSL with PPPoA | p. 398 |
Troubleshooting DSL | p. 400 |
Summary | p. 406 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 406 |
Chapter 12 Virtual Private Networks | p. 417 |
Types of VPNs, Tunnels, and Terminology | p. 417 |
Cisco IOS Cryptosystem | p. 430 |
IPSec Technologies | p. 436 |
Preparing for IKE and IPSec | p. 445 |
Configuring IKE | p. 456 |
Configuring IPSec | p. 463 |
Testing and Verifying IPSec | p. 475 |
Summary | p. 481 |
Chapter Review Questions | p. 482 |
Appendix A Answers to Chapter Review Questions | p. 493 |
Glossary | p. 563 |
Index | p. 575 |